A single cycle processor is a processor that carries out one instruction in a single clock cycle.

See also

• Complex instruction set computer, a processor executing one instruction in multiple clock cycles

• DLX, a very similar architecture designed by John L. Hennessy (creator of MIPS) for teaching purposes

• MIPS architecture, MIPS-32 architecture

• MIPS-X, developed as a follow-on project to the MIPS architecture

• Reduced instruction set computer, a processor executing one instruction in minimal clock cycles

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